2024 Solid Waste Training and Webinar Series

Public Notice: 2024 Solid Waste Training and Webinar Series

The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Solid Waste Permitting and Corrective Action Program will be hosting an in-person review of the Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Operator and Manager Exam and will be presenting the first offering of the new Transfer Station Operation and Management Review & Exam at the upcoming Wyoming Solid Waste & Recycling Association (WSWRA) Annual Conference at the Ramkota Hotel in Casper, Wyoming on August 19, 2024. Registration for these sessions is being conducted through WSWRA, please visit the WSWRA website at https://wswra.com/2024-annual-conference-information/ to register.

- Transfer Station Operation and Management Review and Exam

Date: August 19, 2024 Location: WSWRA 2024 Annual Conference - Casper

SWP&CA will present the newly created Transfer Station Operation and Management training at the annual WSWRA Conference. This training covers the fundamentals of Solid Waste Rules compliant transfer station operation and management. Participants will be given the opportunity to take the DEQ's new Transfer Station Operation and Management Exam at the end of the training session.

- MSW Landfill Operator and Manager Review and Exam

Date: August 19, 2024 Location: WSWRA 2024 Annual Conference - Casper

As always, SWP&CA will be offering the MSW Landfill Operator and Manager training at the annual WSWRA Conference. This training features a review of the Solid Waste Rules for MSW Landfills and of the Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Operator and Manager Workbook.

Participants will be given the opportunity to take the DEQ's MSW Landfill Operator and Manager Exams during the training session.

Listed below is the remaining training opportunity that will be offered in 2024. These trainings and webinars are not required by the Solid Waste Rules, but are intended to help solid waste facility operators, managers, and consultants gain a better understanding of the rules and topics of interest for solid waste management.

- Transfer Station Operation and Management

Date: November 7, 2024 Location: Casper DEQ Office

This webinar will review the applicable rules and the fundamentals for compliant operation and management of a transfer station. Attendees will have the option of registering for the Department's Transfer Station Operation and Management Exam at the end of the webinar.

All sessions are FREE and open to solid waste professionals, consultants, and the public. Registration is required to attend and is currently open for all sessions. To register for this session please complete a SWP&CA Solid Waste Training and Webinar Series Registration Form on the DEQ website at https://deq.wyoming.gov/shwd/solid-waste/ located under Training.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, special assistance or alternative formats will be made available upon request for individuals with disabilities.

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